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What is the Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Requirement for Packaging Equipment?

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) is a federal safety requirement that makes sure machines are de-energized before maintenance. We'll walk you through the eight-step procedure, explain your role, and show how it applies to the equipment you work with.

Federal Safety Requirement Hazardous Energy Lockout LOTO OSHA Safety Tagout

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What Is a Machine Risk Assessment and Who’s Responsible for It?

Machinery risk assessment is a multi-stage process where OEMs, integrators, and end users each assess different hazards. Understanding who is responsible for what, prevents safety gaps.

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Packaging Machine Ergonomics: The Hidden Cost of Mechanism-Heavy Automation

Learn why mechanism-heavy automation often creates frequent operator intervention and how robots can (and can’t) simplify automation that improves operator safety and health.

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« LEARNING CENTER

Tag Archive:

Safety

What is the Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Requirement for Packaging Equipment?

What Is a Machine Risk Assessment and Who’s Responsible for It?

Packaging Machine Ergonomics: The Hidden Cost of Mechanism-Heavy Automation

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